interrogative questionglossary / INTERROGATIVE QUESTION interrogative question. Civil law. In a criminal trial, a question asked of a witness to elicit inadmissible evidence relating to the crime at issue in the case. Cf. ASSERTIVE QUESTION. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Wayne,毕业于一所培养最顶级翻译人才的语言学院,专注翻译各类与调查、政府执法和白领刑事辩护有关的法律文件。